Oh Scares International Film Festival & Awards Los Angeles

Los Angeles, United States
Tier CUnder Review
47
Legitimacy Score

Emerging or unverified festival

Oh Scares International Film Festival & Awards Los Angeles is an annual horror festival held in Los Angeles that screens local, national, and international films, videos, and screenplays. It is notable for its public screenings, filmmaker Q&As, red-carpet events, and awards ceremony, and it is presented as part of Los Angeles’s genre-festival circuit focused on scary and horror-oriented work.

Last updated Aug 15, 2026

Legitimacy Analysis

Positive Indicators (+12 pts)

  • 6 years of verifiable history
  • 1 verified pro signal

Red Flags (-15 pts)

  • No physical screenings
  • Trust status under active review

Trust Signals

Positive Signals

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Festival Details

Founded

2020

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Legitimacy Score47/100
TierTier C
Reviews0
Community Reports0

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